Using an RFID reader to write messages to a tape cartridge memory

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8199433
APP PUB NO 20090190259A1
SERIAL NO

12019483

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A tape cartridge includes a housing and a length of magnetic tape disposed within the housing. Additionally, the tape cartridge includes at least one cartridge memory chip disposed within the housing and at least one RFID reader operably connected to at least one of the cartridge memory chips and configured to write at least one message to the cartridge memory chip based on a received RFID signal.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Stiarwalt, Randolph E Tucson, US 4 7

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